Willie Raymond Salter, 77, died Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018 in a Pensacola Hospital.
Mr. Salter was born in Pensacola and had been a resident of the Brewton area before relocating to Castleberry in November 1999. A U.S. Army veteran, he had worked as a machine operator at Container Corporation for 39 years and was a farmer. He was a member of Victory Christian Center and the Country Boy Hunting Club who loved the outdoors.
The funeral was held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 9, at the chapel of Craver's Funeral Home with Revs. Danny Sherrer and Andy Peavy officiating. Burial followed at Cedar Creek Cemetery with Craver's Funeral Home directing.
Mr. Salter is survived by his wife of 57 years, Carolyn E. Salter of Castleberry; three sons, Tony (Janice) Salter, Ricky (Tracey) Salter and Scotty Salter, all of Castleberry; one daughter, Tanya (Steve) Massingill of Appleton; one sister, Janice Pettis of Brewton; nine grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Mr. Salter was preceded in death by his parents, Jacob and Gertrude Raines Salter.